- 1. An organisms that breaks down dead and decaying matter
A) predator
B) decomposer
C) omnivore
D) herbivore
- 2. An animal that eats only plants for food
A) omnivore
B) herbivore
C) carnivore
D) vegivore
- 3. An animal that eats both plants and animals
A) omnivore
B) hungry
C) carnivore
D) decomposer
- 4. An animal that eats both omnivores and herbivores
A) herbivore
B) producer
C) carnivore
D) omnivore
- 5. Many food chains that are linked together are called a ________________.
A) food circles
B) food string
C) food web
D) food link
- 6. Which of the following is a producer?
A) fish
B) plant
C) cricket
D) spider
- 7. An example of an omnivore would be a ___________________.
A) praying mantis
B) bear
C) wolf
D) cat
- 8. The animal that is hunted by its predator
A) consumer
B) producer
C) prey
D) predator
- 9. An example of an herbivore would be a ______________.
A) spider
B) worm
C) rabbit
D) lion
- 10. An example of a decomposer would be a ____________________.
A) worm
B) a person
C) a tree
D) a bird
- 11. The living parts in an ecosystem are called
A) abiotic factors
B) fossils
C) ecology
D) biotic factors
- 12. The direction an arrow faces in a food chain points to who is ___________________.
A) doing the eating
B) eats plants
C) getting eaten
D) eats meat
- 13. The nonliving parts in an ecosystem are called
A) ecology
B) abiotic factors
C) biotic factors
D) producers
- 14. Carnivore that hunts for its food
A) consumer
B) prey
C) predator
D) producer
- 15. Organisms that make their own food for energy are called
A) consumers
B) herbivores
C) producers
D) carnivores
- 16. Organisms that cannot make their own food and get energy from other organisms are called
A) consumers
B) vegivores
C) plants
D) producers
- 17. The straight path in which energy is passed from the sun, to producer, to consumers is called a
A) food web
B) food highway
C) food line
D) food chain
- 18. The living and nonliving factors in an environment and all their interactions
A) community
B) food web
C) ecology
D) ecosystem
- 19. An important abiotic factor that means the typical weather pattern in an environment
A) weather
B) temperature
C) climate
D) heat
- 20. All the members of a species that live in an ecosystem
A) kingdom
B) population
C) community
D) species
- 21. All of the populations in an ecosystem
A) community
B) population
C) habitat
D) kingdom
- 22. The home of an organism within an ecosystem
A) house
B) community
C) habitat
D) pond
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